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Contractor / Funded Organisation: LGC Limited

Detailed below are science projects undertaken for, or managed on behalf of, Defra by the Contractor/Funded Organisation selected.
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FA0134: Method verification of the LOD associated with the Defra/FSA Study protocol for detection of horse DNA in food samples
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2013, Cost £33,315
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0135: Method development for the quantitation of equine DNA and feasibility of establishing objective comparisons between measurement expression units (DNA/DNA compared to w/w tissue)
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2013, Cost £89,651
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0136: Feasibility study for using rapid and automated spectral imaging for food authenticity testing
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2014, Cost £32,458
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0137: Cross-contamination levels in processing plants
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2014, Cost £10,243
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0144: Knowledge Transfer event for DNA extraction approaches to support food labelling enforcement
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2014, Cost £45,000
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0146: Method Validation of the real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) approach for the quantitation of horse DNA
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2014, Cost £45,053
Theme:   Food Authenticity
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FA0157: Evaluation of quantitative molecular biology methods
Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2014 To 2016, Cost £125,954
Theme:   Food Authenticity
 
 
FA0162: Joint Defra/GC Knowledge Transfer event on real-time PCR for food authenticity testing inclusive of quantitation of horse DNA
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2015 To 2015, Cost £39,166
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0167: Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis - Non R&D
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2017 To 2020, Cost £90,000
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
 
FA0171: Validation of Methods to Quantify Horse and Pork Meat Adulteration in Raw and Processed Beef
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2018 To 2019, Cost £114,381
Theme:   Food Authenticity
Keywords:  
 
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